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Basementsaver Battery Powered Backup Sump Pumps -

 

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Updated Jan 2016 

Basementsaver BP3 Battery Backup Sump Pump

 

Easy Installation Instructions

 

 

BEFORE

 you begin installing your pump, 

Please Read ALL Instructions

The pumping capacity of Your BP3 pump 

may vary depending upon your specific piping configuration, battery age, and battery capacity. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

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Ultimate backup sump pump protection for large residential / commercial basements with extremely high sump flow.

 

The NEW Basementsaver BP3 Battery Backup Pump design provides highly efficient and powerful emergency pumping from 
a very compact unit. Our most powerful backup sump pump runs on 110V AC electricity using an inverter connected to one 
or two 12V batteries, and a battery charging / maintenance system. 

Basementsaver BP3 offers

 

higher pumping capacity 

than most 1/3 HP or 1/2 HP Primary Sump Pumps.

 

 

Specifications 

  

Physical Size: 

Pump Motor: 

115 VAC, 4.7 Amps, ½ HP 

Pump Size: Diameter: 8"  Height: 12" 

Battery Charger: 

1.0 AH @ 12 VDC, 0.4 Amp Load 

Battery case L: 17", W: 9-1/2", H: 11" 

Charger Service: 

120 VAC, 60 HZ, GFCI Outlet 

Pump weight: (without battery): 11 Lb 

Float Switch: 

Vertical Style, with mounting clamp 

Total shipping weight: 35 Lbs. 

High Water Alarm: 

85 dBA 9VDC 

2" 

or 1½” PVC Discharge  Capable 

Battery Requirements: 

12V Marine deep cycle or Sealed Lead acid, Size 27 (NOT Included) 

Basementsaver BCC Optional Extra battery case is available to double pumping time at the same pumping rate 

Flow Rates: 

  

Pumping Times: 

At 5 feet 

3300 Gallons Per Hour 

Using Marine Deep Cycle Battery/10 second cycles 

At 10 feet 

3000 Gallons Per Hour 

At 1 minute intervals              12 Hours 

Do not exceed  22 feet total lift; pumping capacity will be reduced** 

At 5 minute intervals               24 Hours 

 

 

At 15 minute intervals             48 Hours 

Included Parts: 

  

  

Submersible Pump Unit on Integrated Suction/Discharge Stand 

12VDC-115VAC 1,800W Inverter 

Battery Case with Cover & Cables (Battery not included)r 

Discharge Pipe Kit with 4ft Flexible Hose 

Vertical Switch to activate pump (pre-wired piggyback plug) 

High Water Alarm 

Battery Charger with Cables 

Installation Instructions; safety specifications 

Additional Parts & Supplies Needed: 

Tools Needed: 

Check valve for primary pump (existing?) 

Hand saw and/or PVC cutting tool 

PVC Primer and Cement (small cans) for PVC connections 

Phillips and slotted screwdrivers 

Teflon Tape or Pipe Sealant (Dope) for threaded connections 

Utility knife, tape measure, large adjustable pliers 

Deep Cycle Marine, Lead Acid, Gel, or AGM Battery (Purchase Locally!) 

 
 

Next, Please Record Your BP3 Battery Backup Sump Pump Information Below:

 

 

Model No.

 BP3    

Serial No:

 _____________________    

Installation Date:

 _________________ 

Summary of Contents for BP3

Page 1: ...er we re here to help you Basementsaver BP3 Low Maintenance Battery Powered Emergency Basement Sump Pump System For Commercial Sump Pits With Very High Pumping Rate Basementsaver BP3 Emergency Battery Powered Backup Sump Pump Removes 3 000 gal hr Average From Your Sump Pit Assuming A 10ft Lift To Discharge This Very Powerful Battery Backup Pump Is Designed To Fit Beside Or Above Your Existing Prim...

Page 2: ...without battery 11 Lb Float Switch Vertical Style with mounting clamp Total shipping weight 35 Lbs High Water Alarm 85 dBA 9VDC 2 or 1 PVC Discharge Capable Battery Requirements 12V Marine deep cycle or Sealed Lead acid Size 27 NOT Included Basementsaver BCC Optional Extra battery case is available to double pumping time at the same pumping rate Flow Rates Pumping Times At 5 feet 3300 Gallons Per ...

Page 3: ...eaded adapter 1 pipe with vent hole check valve PVC Female adapter and straight black polypro barbed male hose adapter Cement the 1 PVC male threaded adapter onto the bottom end with vent hole of the pipe Let the PVC cemented joint set Screw this pipe assembly into the sump pump discharge opening in the sump pump base Hint installing PTFE Teflon tape on the discharge pipe screw threads will help C...

Page 4: ...and back into your sump A removable type check valve is recommended in order to service the main pump in the future without disconnecting the backup pump For A 1 PVC Discharge Line Glue the bushings provided into the Tee fitting If you are using a 2 discharge they are not needed so set them aside For A 2 PVC Discharge Line Thread the male bushing into threaded opening of the 2 Tee and connect the ...

Page 5: ...nnect from one battery to the other using the Red cable to each positive battery terminal and the Black cable to each negative battery terminal See the wiring schematic on page 3 Pump Float Inverter Connections The float is supplied with a piggyback type plug The sump pump is to be plugged into the piggyback plug of the float and together both are plugged into ONE of the inverter outlets Charger O...

Page 6: ...operation Battery terminals may be connected improperly Correct and tighten securely 3 2 The Inverter Dispersion Of Heat The inverter will get warm during extensive operation This indicates that the unit is functioning properly The amount of heat generated will vary with the power draw of the backup pump In order for proper heat dissipation to occur ensure that air is allowed to circulate freely a...

Page 7: ... this Basementsaver Battery Powered Backup Sump Pump against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 2 Years from the date of the shipment In the event of any defect in the pump unit within the warranty period The manufacturer will at its option replace or recondition the product without charge providing the product is returned prepaid to our warehouse in Buffalo New York This shall co...

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